Franklin Cafe

568 reviews

+1 (617) 350-0010

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278 Shawmut Ave

Boston, MA 02118

+1 (617) 350-0010

http://www.franklincafe.com

Welcome to The Franklin, Boston’s neighborhood restaurant with a taste for late nights. A South End staple for the last 20 years, The Franklin serves a full menu from 5 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. among creative cocktails from the city’s best bartenders, world-class wines at an unbeatable value, and local microbrews. Drop by and be a part of our neighborhood.

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4.0568 reviews

Chad C.

11/3/2024

We happened into this cafe on our last day in Boston. Wasn't planning on having a cocktail or even brunch as it was just past noon, but the Dark Manhattan was excellent as was the chicken fried...

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Victoria C.

12/28/2023

A small restaurant in South End with no sign name just their icon at the entrance. I came here for brunch with a few friends and had a hard time choosing which dish to get. I opted for the eggs...

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Nancy C.

5/12/2024

It's always a tragedy when a place you have known and loved for over a decade changes for the worse, but such is the Franklin on Shawmut. I've brought dozens and dozens of friends to this after...

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Hursuong V.

8/3/2023

Really enjoyed my crostini and risotto. A nice tucked away neighborhood spot for Al fresco dining, although the occasional loud car will still pass by. Friendly service. Able to walk in for Sunday...

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Alexandra S.

1/13/2024

I wanted to like this place more! It definitely has a cozy neighborhood spot feel which is nice. For a cafe I feel like they should have lattes or some sort of espresso/cappuccino option instead...

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